ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,445,361, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SHANGHAI NETIS TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD (Shanghai).

"Inference-oriented method and system for application flow and index vectorization" was invented by Fenglin Zhi (Shanghai) and Xiaohua Cai (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inference-oriented method for application flow and index vectorization includes: S1: quantizing original index information of related devices with known network flows and current flows in a distributed system into tuples of a same type to obtain known network flow information tuples and index information tuples; S2: quantizing unknown network flows into tuples of a sa...